Sinclair Lewis
Harry Sinclair Lewis was a writer who became the first American to win a Nobel Prize.[1]
Born | Harry Sinclair Lewis February 7, 1885 Sauk Centre, Minnesota, United States |
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Died | January 10, 1951 Rome, Italy | (aged 65)
Occupation | Novelist, playwright, short story writer |
Nationality | American |
Alma mater | Yale University |
Notable awards | Nobel Prize in Literature 1930 |
Spouse | Grace Livingston Hegger (1914–1925) (divorced) Dorothy Thompson (1928–1942) (divorced) |
Children | 2 |
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Sinclair Lewis Media
The Sinclair Lewis Boyhood Home museum
Sinclair Lewis's former residence in Washington, D.C.
Sinclair Lewis examines Lewis Browne's new novel as they begin their 1943 lecture tour.
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Notes
- ↑ "Nomination Database". Official website of the Nobel Prize. Retrieved 22 January 2018.